1973 Moretti 127 vs. 2000 Volvo C70
To start off, 2000 Volvo C70 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo C70 (161 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1973 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1973 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo C70 weights approximately 694 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Moretti 127 | 2000 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 127 | C70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |